Augustine Martin (1935–1995)
Auteur de Soundings: Leaving Certificate Poetry Interim Anthology
Œuvres de Augustine Martin
Oeuvres associées
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Martin, Thomas Augustine
- Date de naissance
- 1935-11-13
- Date de décès
- 1995-10-16
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- Ireland
- Pays (pour la carte)
- Ireland
- Lieu de naissance
- Ballinamore, County Leitrim, Ireland
- Études
- University College Dublin (BA, MA, PhD)
- Professions
- Literary Critic, Politician (Irish Senator)
English professor, University College Dublin - Relations
- Kennedy, Claire (wife)
Membres
Critiques
Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 13
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 147
- Popularité
- #140,982
- Évaluation
- 3.4
- Critiques
- 2
- ISBN
- 24
- Langues
- 1
In Ein springender Brunnen the German author Martin Walser suggested that the rise of fascism was in part due to the ongoing struggles between communists and fascists, while the people who were wary of politics languished in a dream-like state, adhering to esoteric beliefs and eastern philosophy. Yeats didn't get married until 1916, when he was already 51 years old, to Georgie Hyde Lees, who was deeply interested in spirituality. Together with their interest in traditional culture, Yeats manifested interest in fascism. His biographer, however, states that the larger picture should be taken into account, that "the age was desperate, time out of joint" (p.112). Since 1922, Yeats was a member of the Irish Senate, a body fiercely and violently opposed. His final years, his years of fame, particularly after winning the Nobel Prize in 1923, were dominated by political struggle.… (plus d'informations)